Conceive Quotes
460 Conceive quotes by 345 unique authors
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In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive,…
— William Shakespeare
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So deeply inherent is it in this life of ours that men have to suffer for each other's sins, so inevitably diffusive is human suffering,…
— George Eliot
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However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation -- to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we teach and mentor;…
— Derrick Bell
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The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries of relectless struggle…
— Dean Koontz
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We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep. We rise; one wand'ring thought pollutes the day. We feel, conceive, or reason; laugh or weep,…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Look at the orators in our republics; as long as they are poor, both state and people can only praise their uprightness; but once they…
— Aristophanes
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Life is whatever we conceive it to be.
— Fernando Pessoa
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You swore you loved me, and laughed and warned me that you would not love me forever. I did not hear you. You were speaking…
— Thornton Wilder
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So this is what I am Pondering his eyes that could not Conceive that I was a creature to run from I who have always…
— W S Merwin
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Those who cannot conceive of Friendship as a substantive love but only as a disguise or elaboration of Eros betray the fact that they have…
— C.S. Lewis
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Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how…
— Napoleon Hill
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The universe (he said) offers a paradox too great for the finite mind to grasp. As the living brain cannot conceive of a nonliving brain…
— Stephen King
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For my part, if a man must needs be a knave I would have him a debonair knave... It makes your sin no worse as…
— Anthony Hope
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You cannot conceive how I ache to be with you: how I would die for one hour...
— John Keats
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I understand now that boundaries between noise and sound are conventions. All boundaries are conventions, waiting to be transcended. One may transcend any convention if…
— David Mitchell
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You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be.
— Maxwell Maltz
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Life, my dear Watson, is infinitely stranger than fiction; stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We could not conceive the things…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Your fate is writ clear;you will be murdered. I cannot conceive how it comes about that you were not murdered long since! How odd!Charles himself…
— Georgette Heyer
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As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or talk, but could…
— Chris Bohjalian
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